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usable - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'usable' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Usable [ a.]
- Capable of being used.

Meaning of 'usable' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . usable [ s]
Meaning (1):
- convenient for use or disposal
Example in sentence:
  • 2000 square feet of usable office space;
  • the house is available after July 1
Meaning (2):
- fit or ready for use or service
Example in sentence:
  • an operational aircraft;
  • the dishwasher is now in working order;
  • the lawnmower is a bit rusty but still usable;
  • the toaster was still functional even after being dropped
Meaning (3):
- capable of being put to use
Example in sentence:
  • usable byproducts

Nearby Words:

usage usager usance usant

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